AB VALUE Downside Variance

ABVCX Fund  USD 19.09  -0.22  -1.14%   
Observed values used to calculate the Downside Variance technical indicator for Ab Value Fund. Indicator values reflect available price and volume data where applicable.
Ab Value Fund has current Downside Variance of 0.6644. Downside Variance (or DV) is measured by target semi-variance and is termed downside volatility. It is expressed in percentages and therefore allows for rankings in the same way as variance. One way to view downside volatility is the annualized variance of returns below the target.

Downside Variance

 = 

SUM(RET DEV)2

N(ER)

 = 
0.6644
SUM = Summation notation
RET DEV = Actual returns deviation over selected period
N(ER) = Number of points with returns less than expected return for the period

Downside Variance Peers Comparison

Downside Variance Relative To Other Indicators

Ab Value Fund ranks first in downside variance among similar funds. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown among similar funds reporting about 5.36 of Maximum Drawdown per Downside Variance.
Downside Variance is the probability-weighted squared below-target returns. The squaring of the below-target returns has the effect of penalizing failures at an exponential rate. This is consistent with observations made on the behavior of individual decision-making under. Compare AB VALUE to Peers

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